Are you hardwiring your new computer to your home network, and wondering if your old Cat 5 or 5e cables are still a good choice for the job? For DSL or cable Internet speeds under 1Gbps, and for...
Category: Networking
The short answer is that Ethernet is almost always better for faster and more secure data transmission, although it means your devices will have to be connected via Ethernet cables. If you can deal...
Wondering if your old modem or router will work with your new internet service provider? It depends on: the type of modem you have, and what kind of internet service will be supplied by the new...
WAN is the Internet (wide area network). The WAN port, therefore, is the port that provides connectivity to and from the Internet. The WAN port connects your Internet service to your router, and...
Router Speed: Which One Is Best For Your Internet Connection?
Your internet speed is mainly limited by the lowest speed in the network path. For Internet Service less than 100Mbps, choose a router like the Archer C60. It only has a 100M WAN port, which...
Home network switches and routers If you have a home network with a few computers, a couple of laptops, a printer, a streaming device or two, and you prefer wired connections to the Internet for...
